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Comment by Robert Lisinge

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Director of the Technology, Innovation, Connectivity and Infrastructure Division at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.
While AI may displace 92 million jobs globally, it is also projected to create a remarkable 107 million jobs, a net gain of 78 million, providing compelling support for AI's impact on job creation.
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Robert Lisinge, remarks at “Africa Development Impact Forum (Event 3, ADIF 2026),” UN Transcripts, June 11, 2026.
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AI will create more jobs than it destroys
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AI Verified The quote explicitly compares projected AI job displacement with job creation and asserts a net gain, directly addressing the statement. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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AI Verified The speaker explicitly contrasts 92 million displaced jobs with 107 million projected new jobs and calls this support for job creation; this supports 'for', matching the recorded vote. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago

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AI Verified UN Transcripts ADIF 2026, 11 June 2026, records Robert Lisinge saying AI may displace 92 million jobs but is projected to create 107 million, followed by the source's stated net-gain claim; stored wording and attribution match. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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